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1997-08

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Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights race number 8 of 13
Sunday, June 22, 1997 at Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR
29 laps on a 1.967 mile road course (57.0 miles)

Time of race: 0:40:54
Average Speed: 83.679 mph
Pole Speed: 105.903 mph

Cautions: 2 for 3 laps
Margin of Victory: 2.571 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary 1997 Firestone / Dayton Indy Lights results / 1997 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chassis / Engine	Laps	Status	Led	Points
1	2	28	Hideki Noda	Tenoras / Greddy	Lola / Buick	29	running	7	20
2	1	8	Helio Castroneves	Marlboro / Kibon / Brahma / MTV	Lola / Buick	29	running	22	18
3	4	7	Tony Kanaan	Marlboro / Davene / Brahma / MTV	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	14
4	5	21	Christophe Tinseau	E.S.I. / Mi-Jack / Rose	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	12
5	8	3	Cristiano da Matta	Medley Ind. Farmaceuticals (Brian Stewart)	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	10
6	3	31	Luiz Garcia, Jr.	PetroBras	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	8
7	11	33	Dave Empringham	Player's / Indeck	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	6
8	9	99	Lee Bentham	Player's / Indeck	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	5
9	10	97	Oswaldo Negri, Jr.	Banco Sofisa (Angelo Ferro)	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	4
10	21	12	Geoff Boss	Cross Pens / Omniglow Corp. (Team Medlin)	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	3
11	23	10	Casey Mears	Penske Auto Center / Mobil	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	2
12	7	4	Sergio Paese	Shopping Construcao Marin	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	1
26	14	24	Dave DeSilva	DeSilva Gates Construction	Lola / Buick	10	crash	0	0
25	6	57	Didier Andre	Autosport / Playstation	Lola / Buick	17	crash	0	0
24	13	25	Naoki Hattori	Kool	Lola / Buick	18	suspension	0	0
23	16	16	Shigeaki Hattori	Epson / Ibarakai Toyopet	Lola / Buick	24	running	0	0
22	22	36	Fredrik Larsson	Stefan Johansson Motorsports	Lola / Buick	28	running	0	0
21	26	5	Chris Bingham	Park Place Ltd. / Compac	Lola / Buick	28	running	0	0
20	15	2	Airton Dare	Banestado / STP	Lola / Buick	28	running	0	0
19	24	77	Rodolfo Lavin	Corona / America Batteries	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
18	25	20	John Jones	Sega Cinescape	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
17	18	56	Andrew Bordin	Bordin Racing	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
16	12	27	Mark Hotchkis	Kool	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
15	17	32	Bob Dorricott, Jr.	Heritage Bank	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
14	20	18	Robby Unser	Motorola / ADT Automotive	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
13	19	26	Chris Simmons	Kool	Lola / Buick	29	running	0	0
27	27	11	Clint Mears	Penske Auto Center / Mobil	Lola / Buick	0	did not start	0	0

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	1	1	#16 spun
	2	7	6
	8	9	2	rain
	10	29	20
Percent of race run under caution: 10.3% Average green flag run: 13.0 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Helio Castroneves	1	22	22
Hideki Noda	23	29	7

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